"Here and Now - Moving Toward Justice" The 2018 Sally Dickson Lecture on Diversity, Inclusion and Reflection

Date
Tue May 22nd 2018, 7:00 - 8:30pm PDT
Location
Cubberley Auditorium
Event Sponsor
WISE Ventures, School of Humanities and Sciences, Native American Cultural Center, The Markaz, El Centro Chicano y Latino, Graduate Life Office, Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, Women's Community Center, Student Affairs, Haas Center for Public...
"Here and Now - Moving Toward Justice"  The 2018 Sally Dickson Lecture on Diversity, Inclusion and Reflection
Speaker: Lateefah Simon, Sally Dickson, Dereca Blackmon

The Third Annual Sally Dickson Lecture on Diversity, Inclusion and Reflection will feature Lateefah Simon, a nationally acclaimed civil rights and social justice activist and community organizer. Simon is currently president of the Akonadi Foundation, an Oakland-based organization dedicated to racial justice, leadership, intersectionality and cultural expression. In 2003, at 26 years old, she became the youngest recipient of the MacArthur Foundation “genius” award for her work as a women’s development leader. 

Her talk is titled "Here and Now - Moving Toward Justice" 

(Photo credit: Michael Anthony Spencer)

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